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Anthony Joshua in a car crash was reported unable to speak, witnesses say.
Summary
Anthony Joshua was one of five people in a car that collided with a stationary lorry. Two people died; Joshua was rescued with minor injuries and appeared disoriented.
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Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious motorway crash in Nigeria and was among five occupants in the car. Video shared on social media showed him being helped from a badly damaged vehicle and appearing disoriented. An eyewitness described hearing a loud impact and said Joshua seemed shocked and unable to speak at the scene. Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps issued a statement giving initial details of the collision.
What was reported:
- The collision involved a black Lexus SUV and a stationary red commercial Sinotruck on the side of the motorway.
- Five adult males were in the Lexus; two people were killed and one person was injured.
- Anthony Joshua was rescued alive and sustained minor injuries; two other occupants emerged unhurt.
- Emergency services evacuated the injured person and the deceased were taken to a local morgue.
Summary:
The incident has been reported as a fatal road crash with multiple occupants from the same vehicle. Local authorities have opened an investigation and will document the scene and victims. Police involvement and further procedural steps were announced by road safety officials. Undetermined at this time.
